tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36767018.post7031714059923729009..comments2010-05-01T07:08:01.046-07:00Comments on Myth and Manga: Switching Gender Roles in Manga: Men as Women and...Akemihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01410859862083639990noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36767018.post-88078284682335959542010-05-01T07:07:14.006-07:002010-05-01T07:07:14.006-07:00cool. thanks. I've been meaning to read Ooku. ...cool. thanks. I've been meaning to read Ooku. I love Fumi Yoshinaga's work. Rose of Versailles, Bakurestu Tenshi, and Shadow skill also have a woman playing the role traditionally reserved for men.<br /><br />You might be interested in this article <a href="http://www.overthinkingit.com/2008/08/18/why-strong-female-characters-are-bad-for-women/" rel="nofollow">Why Strong Female CharactersAkemihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01410859862083639990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36767018.post-41556979638562778672010-04-12T11:32:23.570-07:002010-04-12T11:32:23.570-07:00I adore anime & manga that throw gender conven...I adore anime & manga that throw gender conventions out the window, because they make things so much more interesting! Most gender conventions make the female role passive and helpless, which promotes the stereotype of women as passive players in a man's world. <br /><br />I'd recommend Ooku: The Inner Chambers to anyone that is interested in switching up the gender roles. It's a Caddy Chttp://afeministotaku.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com